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Carrot Ginger Salad Dressing

Say goodbye to store-bought dressings! Whip up this gluten-free, dairy-free Homemade Carrot Ginger Salad Dressing in minutes for a burst of flavor and gut-friendly goodness. Inspired by your favorite Asian restaurants, now you can enjoy the same deliciousness at home.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Course: Condiment
Cuisine: Japanese
Keyword: dairy-free, Gluten-Free, Plant-Based, salad dressing
Servings: 16

Equipment

  • 1 Food Processor You can use a blender instead.

Ingredients

  • 4 Large Carrots Peeled and roughly chopped
  • 1 tbsp Fresh Ginger chopped
  • 2 tbsp Local Honey
  • 3 tbsp Lime Juice
  • 1/4 tsp Sea Salt
  • 2 cups Olive oil, extra-virgin
  • 2 cups apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp Sesame oil, toasted
  • 2 tsp coconut aminos
  • water (if needed)

Instructions

  • Preparation: Peel and roughly chop the carrots. Peel and chop the ginger.
  • Blend Ingredients: In a blender, combine the chopped carrots, ginger, honey, lime juice, and sea salt. Blend until smooth (this may take a few minutes).
  • Add Oils and Vinegar: With the blender still running, slowly pour in the olive oil and apple cider vinegar. Then add the toasted sesame oil and coconut aminos.
  • Taste and Adjust: Taste the dressing and adjust the seasoning if needed, adding more salt or lime juice according to your preference.
  • Adjust Consistency: If the dressing is too thick, add water gradually until you reach your desired consistency.
  • Serving Size: This recipe yields approximately 16 servings, each serving being about 2 tablespoons.
  • Serve: Transfer the dressing to a jar or bottle. Store it in the refrigerator for up to one week. Shake well before using.
  • Enjoy: Drizzle the dressing over your favorite salads and enjoy the burst of flavor!